Field Kit

Lightweight Basha / HootchieBasha

We have these ripstop tarpaulin type shelter-sheets made up to our own specs here in the UK. They are made from extremely tough olive green waterproof fabric. Each has attachment loops along the edges and at the corners and the added bonus of a line of loops along the central ridge. There is also a lightweight cord set included in the pouch to enable you to set the shelter up as per our picture. As you can see by the picture they fold up very small!

Bas06 Basha / Hoochie - 2.5m x 3m £49.50


Swedish Firesteel
Swedish Firesteel
The Swedish Firesteel is said to be the most durable and reliable fire starter. Dependable under all kinds of adverse conditions, constantly supplying a shower of glowing hot sparks to ignite any tinder. Supplied with wood or antler handle.
a) AFS01 Army Firesteel £12.00
b) AAFS01 Antler Army Firesteel £22.50



Fire Piston Kit
Fire Piston Kit
It’s important to learn and understand all forms of ignition for your fire lighting skills. An ancient and often overlooked method is the fire piston employing ignition by compression otherwise known as the diesel principal.
We now can supply you fire piston kits that are made here in The UK that come complete with all the lubricant and tinder to allow you to start fires employing this ancient yet remarkable technology. Complete with instructions.

FPIS01 Fire Piston Kit £29.00

 


Renaissance Wax
Developed by the British Museum, this wax will protect your knives from corrosion and fingerprints whilst in storage and handling.
65ml can.
RENWX Renaissance wax £7.50



Frosts Drawknife & Spoon Knifec) Frosts Drawknife
A lightweight two handled drawknife made by Frosts of Mora. Drawknives are generally used for cutting towards you, they are a good knife for stripping bark and making the preliminary shapes prior to turning wood on a pole lathe. Our drawknives are also a great aid in larger carving projects.
c) Frosts Drawknife: DK01


c) DK01 Frosts Draw Knife £19.00
d) SPKN01 Spoon Knife £15.00
d) Spoon knife
A Frosts of Mora carbon steel knife. Purposely designed for carving internal curves, such as spoons and bowls.



Opinel NO12 Folding Saw
This pocketable little saw has more bite than its size would have you believe. It has a very aggressively toothed blade of 120mm made from high carbon tool steel and a handle of natural beech wood. The locking mechanism is Opinel’s famous twist lock. Each saw now comes with a hole for a lanyard. These saws can cope with tasks well above what you’d expect from them. I regularly use mine to cut green wood up to 100mm in diameter.

opinel saw

OPI12 Opinel no12 Saw £19.50


Opinel Number 8 Garden Knife
Opinel knives need no introduction. They are quite simply the best low cost folding knives around. The number 8 garden knife has a more appealing spearpoint blade than the traditional Opinel shape and a tapered beech wood handle. The blade is Sandvik stainless steel.

Opinel No8 Garden Knife

OPIG08 Opinel No8 Garden Knife £12.00


Mon Premier Opinel Knife
If your children are going to learn about knife safety and cutting edge awareness then we believe that these knives should be a step in that learning process. They are made by Opinel in France. Each knife has a solid beech wood handle, Opinel’s own safe twisting collar locking mechanism and the blade tip is rounded for safety. The lock has to be applied manually to lock the blade either open or closed therefore promoting awareness of the knife.

Imon Premier Opinel Knife

MPO07 Mon Premier Opinel Knife £9.00


Brusletto Balder
Bruseletto Balder
With it’s 12c27 sandvick stainless steel blade of only 2inches and an overall length of 5 inches, this little scandi style knife makes an ideal neck knife or a perfect first fixed blade for youngsters to use (whilst supervised)  on those early carving projects.
BBALD01 Brusletto Balder £15.00

Product code : Brbal01
Product price : £15


Collapsible Frame Saw
Folding Saw This 24 inch frame saw folds up into its own frame to give you a safe and convenient mode of carry.
The oiled handle ‘cams’ over to securely lock the blade in place when in use.

FDSW01 Collapsible frame saw £34.50


Spyderco 303MF Doublestuff
A sharpening stone suitable in size and weight for field use and yet perfectly adequate to use at home on a bench. This stone is made up of Spyderco’s own “High alumina ceramic” in fine and medium grades. This product is able to cut any metal known to man so is be able to cope with the high quality tool steels used on our knives and others. It measures 25mm x 127mm x 6.4mm and is supplied in it’s own leather carry case.

spyderco

303MF Spyderco 303MF Doublestuff £30.00

Stainless Steel BPA Free Bottles
Stainless Steel Bottles

Our new range of stainless steel BPA free drinks bottles.
These bottles are lighter in weight than our previous stock but just as robust. They have a wide neck making filling and pouring easier. Course thread screw top caps have a small karabiner attached for carrying. They are available in three sizes, 300ml, 500ml and 1litre.

MPSS300  300ml Stainless Steel Bottle £6.00
MPSS500  500ml Stainless Steel Bottle £7.00
MPSS1000  1Ltr Stainless Steel Bottle £9.00



Snowpeak Titanium Trek 700 MugSnowpeak titanium trek 700 mug
Ultra lightweight but strong titanium construction make this a perfect cup if that's all you carry. With a capacity of 0.7 litres it will serve as a cup, bowl, cook-pot or even a baler for your canoe.
The cup is supplied with a lid with a slot for straining liquids out and a hook to hang the lid conveniently on the side. each is supplied with it's own mesh bag.

 

SP700 Snowpeak titanium trek 700 mug £39.00


Snowpeak Titanium Trek 900

Snowpeak trek 900 titaniumThe trek 900 makes a perfect meal pot for one with it's 0.9l capacity pot and frying pan lid.
As usual with Snow Peak goods it comes with a mesh storage bag and being titanium weighs in at an incredible 6.2oz.

 



SP008 Snowpeak titanium trek 900 £49.00


Snowpeak Titanium Solo Cookset
Snowpeak titanium solo cookset
We've been using these sets for quite a while now and they've generated a lot of interest amongst our clients. Following our policy of selling only what we use, we are now in a position to make them available to you, and we can certainly recommend them. Being made from lightweight but strong titanium they don't greatly add to the weight of your pack yet they are large enough to prepare good size solo meals.


This set comprises of an 0.8 litre mug, a 0.3 litre cup and a lid. Each set is supplied in its own mesh bag.
SP830 Snowpeak titanium solo cookset £59.00



Surefire Torches / Illumination Tools
Surefire torches come from a background of military and law enforcement use and consequently are built (yes built is the right word for these) to very high standards to give the quality and reliability needed in the demanding environments they are used. We can now supply these models of Surefire torches from stock and any of the other torches in the Surefire range to order. We also have Surefires own brand of batteries to suit these models, these are also common to our Inova 24/7 emergency light.

G2 Nitrolon

Built with a casing of nitrolon polymer to save weight and add durability with a lexan impact resistant lens. The G2 has a high output Xenon lamp and a waterproof O ring sealed body. Being only 13cm long and weighing 116g it’s the perfect lightweight torch. Batteries included.
Surefire G2
Available in olive , black or yellow
G2OLI  G2 Nitrolon Surefire Torch - Olive £37.00
G2BLA  G2 Nitrolon Surefire Torch - Black £37.00
G2YEL  G2 Nitrolon Surefire Torch - Yellow £37.00

E2 Exectutive Elite

The bodywork on this model is built from tough aerospace grade aluminium with a hard anodised finish, it also has a xenon lamp, lexan lens and O ring construction to waterproof the body. It has dual switch functions to the tail-cap mounted controls enabling you to lock it so you don’t inadvertently turn it on, or you can momentarily flash it on / off or turn it fully on. There is a coated steel pocket clip and it weighs in at 88g and is 122mm long. Batteries included.
Surefire E2
SFE2E  E2 Executive Elite - Surefire £90.00
There are LED head upgrades available for this model.
Picture shows E2E, 2 pack of batteries and 12 pack of batteries.

Surefire Batteries CR123

With a shelf life or 10 years and being specifically made for their own illumination tools these are the perfect choice to power your Surefire:
SF2CB  Surefire Batteries CR123 - 2 Pack £5.00
SF12BB  Surefire Batteries CR123 - 12 Pack £28.00

2 pack - Product Code : SF2CB
Product price : £5
Box Of 12 - Product Code : SF12BB
Product price : £28


Marbles CompassMarbles Compass

A machined, brass bodied Marbles waterproof compass with an unbreakable crystal lens, it has a ring for a lanyard and an agate jewel bearing.
29mm diameter.

MC02 Marbles Compass £21.00


M88 Prismatic Compass
Prismatic Compass
If you are as fanatical about correct navigation as we are, you’ll find this is one of the only compasses to give absolute accuracy. Developed from a long line of military artillery sighting compasses, this is the current issue British military marching and sighting compass issued to snipers and surveillance teams. Now made in lightweight alloy but still giving years of dependable service (these compasses are often handed down through military families). This model is sold with a degrees scale for civilian map use but we can supply them in mils to order.
 Supplied with olive green belt pouch.
COM88 M88 Prismatic Compass £205.00



PouchPossibles Pouch

Handmade, vegetable tanned pouch with antler toggle closure. Ideal to hang from a belt with your compass whistle and firesteel inside. Supplied as pouch only.
Approximate dimensions: 150mm x 150mm x 40mm
PP01 Possibles Pouch £75.00






Coffee Bag Small

Small Coffee BagFrom a new manufacturer for us we are able to supply small coffee bags again.
Made from traditionally bark tanned reindeer leather these tactile bags are originally intended for tea, coffee and sugar but serve just as well carrying small bits and bobs in your pack.
Size below drawstring approx
140mm x 40mm x 110mm
CFEC01 Coffee Bag Sm £16.00


Product Code : CFEC01
Product Price : £16.00



Maya SticksMaya Sticks
The perfect accompaniment to the Storm Kettle. Naturally resinous pine split down to kindling size. Use one stick as a firelighter for the kettle and then add fuel.
Resin being waterproof means a few shavings are easily ignited, even in the rain.
MWS01 Mayawood Sticks £3.00






Bear Cream

Bear PolishTraditional leather protection cream from Scandinavia.
Made with natural oils and waxes this has long been the favourite boot treatment for hard working forest footwear.
(will change suede and nubuck finishes)
Supplied in a 100g tin.
BRCR1 Bear Cream £9.00




Nordic Summer Insect Repellent

Traditional Scandinavian insect repellent based on Birch tar oil in a 35g tin.
Insect Repellent

NRDC1  Nordic Summer Insect Repellent £8.00


Wemmi Wipes™ are:

  • Environmentally friendly
  • 100% natural
  • Chemical-free
  • Disposable
  • Re-usable
  • Conveniently packaged to suit all situations
  • Brand new!

Wemmi Wipes
In fact, Wemmi Wipes are really rather good!
Each Wemmi Wipe™ is a small, dry tablet. The Wemmi expands when you follow the Wemmi Way.....WET ME.....GROW ME.....USE ME.
So basically you have a dehydrated wet wipe that only needs a tablespoon of water to work. We’ve found them to be an excellent addition to all of our outdoors kit. Supplied in a convenient tube containing eight wipes.

WEM8  Wemmi Wipes™ £1.99

Product code : WEM8
Product Price :£1.99



Animal Tracks ID & Techniques
Ian "Max" Maxwell
Written by Ian "Max" Maxwell, this book is the best and most user friendly tracking book we have found. Max has a wealth of worldwide tracking experience and puts the neccessary information across in this field guide that is a perfect companion to your tracking quests.

 

 





Maxb01 Animal Tracks ID & Techniques £12.95




I LOVE MY WORLD

Mentoring play in nature, for our sustainable future.
Author: Chris Holland
I Love My World

Bushcraft, Environmental art, Nature Awareness and Outdoor Play Activities for Parents, Teachers, Play Rangers, Aunties and Uncles…in fact anyone with a love of our world who spends time outdoors and enjoy sharing it with others.

CHBK01 I Love My World - Chris Holland £15.95


The Go Wild Books by Jo Schofield and Fiona Danks

This series of books are an absolute must for children’s group leaders such as Forest Schools, home schooling groups and The Scouting organisations
I Love My World

Nature’s Playground is packed to the brim with great games, crafts and adventures, encouraging children and their families, carers and teachers to get into the great outdoors. Whether you live in a city or village, whether you are a parent of one child or a play leader of twenty, this book shows that there are plenty of fun things to do outside.

Product Price : £16.99
NBHB01 Nature's Playground £16.99

Go Wild is about tempting teenagers outdoors to enjoy the natural world. The authors provide clear, practical instructions for such activities as building a shelter, foraging for wild food, creating fire without matches and cooking on the hot coals, learning to make tools and weapons from natural materials, and much more.

Product Price : £16.99
GWSC01 Go Wild £16.99

In Make it Wild The Authors show how children can enjoy the endless opportunities offered by wild places. Looking at what nature has to offer, they explore the potential of raw materials such as snow, leaves and sticks and demonstrate how children can use them to make anything from a cricket bat or a clay monster to ice lanterns or flaming balloons.
Order Code : MIWSC01
Product Price : £16.99
MISC01 Make It Wild £16.99